Tromsø Municipality

Summary

Tromsø Municipality is a municipality of Norway^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tromsø Municipality was a member of International Cities of Refuge Network^[3].
• Tromsø Municipality is located in Troms^[4].
• Tromsø Municipality is in the country of Norway^[5].
• Tromsø Municipality's head of government is recorded as Gunnar Wilhelmsen^[6].
• Tromsø Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway^[7].
• Tromsø Municipality's capital is recorded as Tromsø^[8].
• Tromsø Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Balsfjord Municipality^[9].
• Tromsø Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Storfjord Municipality^[10].
• Tromsø Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Lyngen Municipality^[11].
• Tromsø Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Karlsøy Municipality^[12].
• Tromsø Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Senja Municipality^[13].
• Tromsø Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities^[14].
• Tromsø Municipality's headquarters location is recorded as Tromsø^[15].
• Tromsø Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Anchorage^[16].
• Tromsø Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gaza City^[17].
• Tromsø Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pune^[18].
• Tromsø Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zagreb^[19].
• Tromsø Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Luleå Municipality^[20].
• Tromsø Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Grimsby^[21].
• Tromsø Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Murmansk^[22].
• Tromsø Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Quetzaltenango^[23].
• Tromsø Municipality's postal code is recorded as 9006–9020^[24].
• Tromsø Municipality's postal code is recorded as 9020, 9024^[25].
• Tromsø Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Tromsø (municipality)^[26].
• Tromsø Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[27].

Body

Operations

Tromsø Municipality's headquarters location is recorded as Tromsø^[15].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Tromsø Municipality include Tromsø Airport^[28], an airport^[29], in Norway^[30] and Tromsø bridge^[31], a cantilever bridge^[32], in Norway^[33], founded in 1960^[34].

Why It Matters

Tromsø Municipality ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include Tromsø Airport^[28], an airport^[29], in Norway^[30] and Tromsø bridge^[31], a cantilever bridge^[32], in Norway^[33], founded in 1960^[34].